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10-19-2019, 09:47 PM

Grouchy replied to a poll Joker (Todd Phillips) in 2019 Releases

I assume you're talking about the message you find reprehensible or something like that, but how do you feel about it as a movie?

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10-19-2019, 08:53 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread Celeb (and Celeb SO's) Obit Thread in The Kitchen Sink

Javier Furia, Spanish rocker from the '80s band Radio Futura.

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10-18-2019, 05:08 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread The DC/WB Superhero Movies Thread in Upcoming Film Emporium

Huh, I hope they improve the storyline.

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10-18-2019, 04:23 AM

Grouchy replied to a poll Joker (Todd Phillips) in 2019 Releases

Here's my (hopefully) controversial list of theatrically released Batman movies, best to worst. 1. Batman: Mask of the Phantasm 2. Joker 3....

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10-17-2019, 10:55 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread The DC/WB Superhero Movies Thread in Upcoming Film Emporium

Misa likes.

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10-17-2019, 04:27 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread The Irishman, aka IS THIS FREAKIN' REAL? in Upcoming Film Emporium

Probably because it's specified on his contract with the studio, like every actor who does public relations.

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10-17-2019, 02:41 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread The Netflix Thread in General Film Discussion

Yeah, I'm gonna watch that. Hope it's excellent.

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10-16-2019, 08:24 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

I think the stupidest concept he puts forth is the idea that there's a learning curve in filmmaking that somehow reached a peak (I guess in the '80s...

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10-16-2019, 06:28 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

Who the fuck is that idiot?

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10-16-2019, 04:08 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread Celeb (and Celeb SO's) Obit Thread in The Kitchen Sink

Cacho Castaña (1942-2019), previously considered inmortal tango singer and composer who kept his hard-drinking, cocaine-taking lifestyle until the...

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10-16-2019, 03:43 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

Hahah I like you, Duke.

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10-16-2019, 03:35 PM

Grouchy replied to a poll El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (Vince Gilligan) in 2019 Releases

I really enjoyed this. Like all of you are saying, it works like an epilogue to the series. Not really necessary, but enjoyable all the same. It's...

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10-15-2019, 06:46 PM

Grouchy replied to a poll Suspiria (Luca Guadagnino) in 2018 Releases

The original is pure atmosphere and aesthetics. It's true that the screenplay isn't its strongest suit, but it's great. This one (at least to me)...

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10-15-2019, 03:50 PM

Grouchy replied to a poll Joker (Todd Phillips) in 2019 Releases

Well, this is a great film and I hope it becomes the blueprint for the future of comic book adaptations, not in the sense that I want more movies...

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10-15-2019, 02:53 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

I think this Matchcut chapter is better left behind.

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10-15-2019, 02:42 PM

Grouchy replied to a poll The Dead Don't Die (Jim Jarmusch) in 2019 Releases

No.

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10-14-2019, 03:11 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread Fishing from the Dead Pool in General Film Discussion

The death of Robert Forster led me to: Medium Cool (Haskell Wexler, 1969) Directed by the cinematographer behind Who's Afraid of Virginia...

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10-14-2019, 05:52 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

Yeah, there's no accounting for taste. Yours is shitty, but it's all yours. Heh, no, actually, most MCU films follow roughly the same formula....

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10-14-2019, 02:45 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

You might be confusing Scorsese with Guy Ritchie. Scorsese grew up in a mob-heavy neighborhood and with Mean Streets or Goodfellas he's talking about...

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10-13-2019, 06:57 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread Celeb (and Celeb SO's) Obit Thread in The Kitchen Sink

Hahah yeah, that's exactly how it's used. It's even a running joke in Bojack Horseman.

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10-13-2019, 06:54 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread Attack-Free Unpopular Opinion Thread in General Film Discussion

This might be the most correct statement on this thread so far. It's even more true of the films Malick made after that.

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10-13-2019, 06:53 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

Scorsese wasn't talking about acting at all with that quote but about the intentions of the MCU filmmakers in making the movies. I think he just...

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10-12-2019, 05:51 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread Celeb (and Celeb SO's) Obit Thread in The Kitchen Sink

I think the expression "character actor" is just used as a blanket for any actor who isn't famous as a leading man. But yeah, bummer, and kind of...

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10-11-2019, 06:04 PM

Grouchy replied to a poll Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (André Ovredal) in 2019 Releases

It's a tough movie to grade because while the Horror sequences are tense and visually striking as hell (Ovredal's previous movie The Autopsy of Jane...

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10-11-2019, 05:41 PM

Grouchy started a poll Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (André Ovredal) in 2019 Releases

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10-11-2019, 05:26 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

His movies are excellent and actually getting better and better. I just don't watch TV these days - there are too many options, too little time.

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10-10-2019, 01:52 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread Attack-Free Unpopular Opinion Thread in General Film Discussion

It's a H.P. Lovecraft adaptation and the first feature film by Richard Stanley since he got burned by Hollywood doing The Island of Dr. Moreau in...

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10-10-2019, 01:42 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

"I mean, it plays in theaters" was a pretty subtle snide comment, right?

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10-10-2019, 01:41 PM

Grouchy replied to a thread Attack-Free Unpopular Opinion Thread in General Film Discussion

I meant no offense either although I might have forgotten to re-read the title of the thread before posting. I know he does a lot of DTV garbage...

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10-10-2019, 05:38 AM

Grouchy replied to a thread Attack-Free Unpopular Opinion Thread in General Film Discussion

You kidding me? You can teel Cage is having a blast with his career path. None does movies like Mandy or Bad Lieutenant for hard cash. Come on,...

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